Rethinking the Anthropology of Islam - (Zmo-Studien) by Katja Föllmer & Lisa Maria Franke & Ramzi Ben Amara (Hardcover)

About the Book

The contributions of this volume discuss the broad field of transformation processes in Muslim societies from different perspectives with various disciplinary approaches. Apart from methodological questions the authors investigate religious and soci

Book Synopsis

The contributions of this volume discuss the broad field of transformation processes in Muslim societies from different perspectives with various disciplinary approaches. Apart from methodological questions the authors investigate religious and social developments in Africa and the Near and Middle East while focusing e.g. on the production of meaning, negotiation of religious values and spaces, gendered agency, and debates of identity.

About the Author

Katja Föllmer, Univ. Göttingen, Germany; Lisa Maria Franke, Univ. Ghent, Belgium; Ramzi Ben Amara, University of Sousse, Tunisia.